Views on End-User Searching.

Ojala, Marydee

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ERIC Number: EJ339152

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Views on End-User Searching.

Ojala, Marydee

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v37 n4 p197-203 Jul 1986

During the past 10 years, online searching has moved from libraries into homes and offices, creating a group called end-user searchers who access online databases and perform search operations for finding information for their own use. Probable increase in end-user searching has significant implications for vendors and for intermediaries. (25 references) (EJS)

Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Futures (of Society), Information Seeking, Information Systems, Librarians, Man Machine Systems, Microcomputers, Online Searching, Online Systems, Online Vendors, Profiles

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive

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